EPA’s Eye in The Sky

EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Eltz Castle, Mueden, Germany

A view of Eltz Castle with the autumnally discoloured forest near Mueden, Germany. Eltz Castle founded in the 9th and mainly built in the 12th century is still owned by…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Veszprem, Hungary

A picture taken by a drone shows a general view of Veszprem, western Hungary. Veszprem is a holder of the 2023 European Capital of Culture along with Timisoara in Romania,…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Okavango Delta, Botswana

A general view of the Okavango Delta, Botswana. In a study published in the 'Nature' journal in 2019, scientists claim that the first Homo sapiens sapiens maternal lineage emerged roughly…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: The Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, Illinois, USA

A photo shot from a drone shows rows of graves at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, Illinois, USA. The cemetery was dedicated in 1999 and became the 117th…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Keppel Terminal, Singapore

A container truck drives across the Port Authority of Singapore's Keppel Terminal (PSA) in Singapore. Via EPA-EFE/WALLACE WOON

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Kaub, Germany

An aerial view on Pfalzgrafenstein Castle on a sand bank in the Rhine river in Kaub, Germany. Via EPA/THOMAS FREY

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Mitzpe Ramon, Israel

A picture taken with a drone shows cars driving on the winding 'Derech Ma'ale Ha'tsamaut' road (Independence Road in Hebrew) that leads to the Ramon Crater and the Israeli town…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Cered, Hungary

An aerial view taken by a drone shows morning mist lingering above the landscape near the municipality of Cered, northern Hungary. Via EPA-EFE/Peter Komka

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Birdsville, Australia

An aerial view of the Big Red dune in the Simpson desert near Birdsville, Queensland, Australia. The tiny outback town, situated on the edge of the Simpson Desert, about 1,600km…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Acapulco, Mexico

An aerial view of the Plaza Manzanillo yacht club affected by Hurricane Otis in Acapulco, Mexico. The Plaza Manzanillo yacht club, one of the principal tourist spots in the entire…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Rodvig, Denmark

A picture taken with a drone shows sunken boats in the harbour in Rodvig, Denmark. The photo was taken after Storm Babet swept across northern parts of Europe, including Great…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Gorzow Wielkopolski, Poland

A picture taken with a drone shows children playing at a water fountain as they attempt to cool off on a hot day in Gorzow Wielkopolski, western Poland. Via EPA-EFE/LECH…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Bran, Romania

Bran castle, in Bran village, 173 km north from Bucharest, Romania. The Teutonic Knights, a religious Catholic order founded by German crusaders in Palestine in the late twelfth century, received…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: C-Space Project, China

A picture taken with a drone shows an aerial view of the C-Space Project, a Mars simulation base in the Gobi Desert in Jinchang, Gansu Province, China. The C-Space Project…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Cali, Colombia

General view of the Cali Botanical Garden, in Cali, Colombia. The Cali Botanical Garden opened its doors to the public in August to provide the city with a unique space…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Hatay, Turkey

A handout photo made available by artist Saype shows an aerial view taken with a drone of a giant biodegradable landart between damaged buildings in the earthquake-hit city of Hatay,Turkey.…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Boseong, South Korea

Fields of barley are consumed by flames after being harvested in preparation for the next crop in Boseong, South Korea. Via EPA-EFE/YONHAP

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Bayonne, New Jersey, USA

A picture taken with a drone shows a tank terminal that handles storage of crude and refined petroleum, or crude oil, as well as other bulk industrial liquids, in Bayonne,…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Lake Doirani, Greece

A drone image shows a fishing boat, or "plava”, sailing on Lake Doirani, Greece. When compared to the 100 fishermen that fished in Lake Doirani a few decades ago, there…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Myeongdong, Seoul, South Korea

People walk on massive paintings on the main street of Myeongdong, a major tourist shopping destination in Seoul, South Korea, as part of the street's sales festival. Photo: EPA-EFE/YONHAP

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

An aerial picture taken with a drone shows sunbathers on a hot day ahead of the spring season at Ipanema beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo: EPA-EFE/Antonio Lacerda

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Shanghai, China

An aerial photo shows Luijazui, the main financial district, in Shanghai, China. Photo: EPA-EFE/ALEX PLAVEVSKI

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Libertyville, Illinois, USA

An aerial photo made with a drone shows the facilities of Abbott, a healthcare products and pharmaceutical company, in Libertyville, Illinois, USA. The company produces consumer products such as the…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Middelfart, Denmark

An aerial view taken with a drone of the soon to be opened Charging Park for electric cars at the Lillebaelt Syd rest area on the highway near Middelfart, Denmark.…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Kathmandu, Nepal

Farmers plant rice in a paddy field during the beginning of monsoon season in Tinpiple village, on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal. The annual monsoon season in Nepal normally begins…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Sava River, Belgrade, Serbia

A woman cleans a river house on the Sava river in Belgrade, Serbia. Via EPA-EFE/ANDREJ CUKIC

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Tel Aviv, Israel

A general aerial view of the Hilton beach in Tel Aviv, Israel. Photo: EPA-EFE/ABIR SULTAN

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Istanbul, Turkey

An aerial view taken with a drone shows Guzelce aqueduct on the partially droughty Alibeykoy dam in Istanbul, Turkey. According to the Istanbul Municipality data, the occupancy rate of Istanbul's…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Ipanema Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

A picture taken with a drone shows thousands of people as they bathe at Ipanema beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ViaEPA-EFE/Antonio Lacerda

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Lake Velence, Hungary

In this picture taken by a drone, rowboats are moored on the shore of Lake Velence near Pakozd, Hungary. Photo: EPA-EFE/Tamas Vasvari

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

A shell team of four and coxswain row along the Charles River in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Temperatures in Boston reached a high of 85F (30C), while many portions of the…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Gangneung, South Korea

An aerial view of red beach parasols as people enjoy at Gyeongpo Beach in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, South Korea. Photo: EPA-EFE/YONHAP

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Bavois Castle, Bavois, Switzerland

The picture taken with a drone shows an aerial view of the Bavois Castle, in Bavois, Switzerland. The Chateau de Bavois was built in the 14th century. Photo: EPA-EFE/JEAN-CHRISTOPHE BOTT

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Brodnowski Park, Warsaw, Poland

An aerial image made with a drone shows people skating at an open air ice rink at the Brodnowski Park in Warsaw, Poland. Via EPA-EFE/Rafal Guz

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: The White House, Washington D.C.

The West Wing of the White House is seen from the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM EPA-EFE/YURI GRIPAS

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Mumbai, India

An aerial view of a residential area in Mumbai, India. India's population will outstrip China's population to become the most populous country in the world, as estimated by the State…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Baku, Azerbaijan

A general view shows modern buildings and skyscrapers in downtown Baku, Azerbaijan. Via EPA-EFE/ROMAN ISMAYILOV

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Ordos, China

An aerial photo shows wind turbine blades at Zhuzhou Shidai New Material Technology Co., Ltd in Ordos city, China . Zhuzhou Shidai New Material west Inner Mongolia branch produces turbines…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Birkenhead, Britain

Birkenhead Park, in Birkenhead, Britain. Designed by Joseph Paxton, Birkenhead Park was the world’s first publicly funded civic park and influenced the design of New York’s Central Park. It is…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Yangzhou, China

An aerial photo taken shows people playing at a water amusement park in Yangzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province. Via EPA-EFE/XINHUA / Meng Delong

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Lucca, Italy

An aerial view of the main and historical square Amphitheater in Lucca, Italy. Lucca is a medieval town and art city nicknamed 'town of 100 churches', enclosed into the circle…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Walzin Castle, Dinant, Belgium

An aerial picture taken with a drone shows people enjoying kayaking on the Lesse River, near the Walzin Castle, in Dinant, southern Belgium.Usually the kayak season on the river last…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Zaragoza, Spain

Visitors attend the inauguration of the installation 'Leadership' by Cuban artist Roberto Fabelo, in Zaragoza, northern Spain. 'Leadership' is composed of 21 large rhinoceros’ sculptures, of which one of…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Old Trafford, Manchester, England

An aerial view of Old Trafford soccer stadium and the home of Manchester United football club in Manchester, England. Via EPA-EFE/ASH ALLEN

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Byblos (Jbeil), Lebanon

A picture taken with a drone shows an aerial view the port of Byblos in the ancient city of Byblos (Jbeil), north of Beirut, Lebanon. Photo: EPA-EFE/WAEL HAMZEH

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Veszprem, Hungary

A picture taken by a drone shows a general view of Veszprem, western Hungary. Veszprem is a holder of the 2023 European Capital of Culture along with Timisoara in Romania,…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Nafplio, Greece

A picture taken with a drone shows people sunbathing at a beach near Nafplio amid a heat wave, Greece. The heatwave codenamed 'Kleon', which has been affecting Greece over the…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Sao Paulo, Brazil

The Luz train station, in the center of Sao Paulo, Brazil. The train project that will link the cities of Sao Paulo and Campinas, in Brazil, and for which the…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Lake Velence, Gardony, Hungary

A picture taken with a drone of a reed-covered islet of Lake Velence at Gardony, western Hungary. The lake provides a nesting site to a number of wading bird species.…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Arena GNP Acapulco, Mexico

An aerial photo made with a drone shows the new tennis stadium 'Arena GNP Acapulco' at sunset in the state of Guerrero, Mexico. Photo: EPA-EFE/David Guz

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Aswan, Egypt

Locals and tourists ride boats on the River Nile, in the Upper Egypt city of Aswan, Egypt. Aswan, a highly renowned touristic destination, 400km from the Sudanese borders has welcomed…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Rongcheng, China

A photo taken with a drone shows fishermen harvesting kelp in Rongcheng, east China's Shandong Province. Via EPA-EFE/XINHUA / Li Xinjun

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Namur, Belgium

An aerial view taken with a drone shows a family enjoying bathing in the river Meuse to cool off, as temperature reach 30 degrees in Namur, Belgium. In Wallonia, the…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Capri Island, Italy

Yachts and boats visit the Faraglioni's rocks during a sunny summer day in Capri Island, Italy. Via EPA-EFE/GIUSEPPE CATUOGNO

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Colorado River, Nevada, USA

A photo taken with a drone shows people kayaking on the Colorado River, flowing south of the Hoover Dam near Boulder, Nevada, USA. Lake Mead water level is set to…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Lausanne, Switzerland

A photo taken with a drone shows a landart painting representing a trashed plastic bottle near the shoreline of Lake Geneva in the Parc Louis-Bourget, in Lausanne, Switzerland. Painted by…

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EPA’s Eye In The Sky: Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

An aerial photograph shows beach facilities in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Forecasts indicate that in 2023 around 7.8 million tourists will arrive by air and 1.9 million on cruise ships.…

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